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Tackling the problem of childhood obesity
In a series of special reports, ITV News Central takes a closer look at the issues around childhood obesity.
Nearly a third of children aged 2 to 15 are overweight or obese. The evidence shows that bad habits stay with them well into adulthood.
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Thirteen-year-old Harrison's weight loss mission
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From wellies to bellies: Teaching children to grow their own healthy food
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Leicester Tigers run classes encouraging pupils to lead healthier lifestyles
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How are schools working to prevent childhood obesity?
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Thirteen-year-old Harrison's weight loss mission
Harrison Wright has spent the past two years exercising regularly and eating healthily, in an effort to improve his health.
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From wellies to bellies: Teaching children to grow their own healthy food
A not-for-profit business is trying to encourage schoolchildren to eat more fruit and vegetables - by getting them to grow their own.